Where does “जामातृ” come from?
जामातृ (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ā́mātā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ā́mātā, from Proto-Indo-European *ȷ́ā́mātā, from Proto-Indo-European ǵem- — to marry.
जामातृ (Sanskrit): a son-in-law
Definitions
- a son-in-law
Ancestry of “जामातृ”, step by step
जामातृ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ā́mātā
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | ȷ́ā́mātā | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ȷ́ā́mātā | son-in-law |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *ȷ́ā́mātā | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵem- | to marry |
via Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́āmātā
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ȷ́āmātā | son-in-law |